Workshops: Girls Explore Math
Joint with Experiment Math and Women in Science and Engineering
Date: October 19, 2019
Time: 10:00 – 3:00 pm,
Venue: Bergeron Centre of Engineering Excellence, York University
Participants: Girls from K – Grade 12 with parents
Fees: Free; Parking is available for $7 (Arboretum Parking Garage).
Registration: Required. Please register bit.ly/explorewise
Description:
We’re excited to have you join us on “Girls Explore Math” Day at York University! It is a part of “Explore Science” Day organized by “WISE” (Women in Science and Engineering).
EXPLORE SCIENCE! is a FREE fun-filled day for girls from K – Grade 12 to interact with hands-on activities in chemistry, physics, biology, computer science, geology, and more!
Come and EXPLORE what it’s like to be in STEM for a day with over 20 exciting activities—experiencing virtual reality, see how light is converted into electrical energy, and learn how to code a simple calculator. Visit labs, get hands-on experience and have fun. Win prizes by visiting a number of booths throughout the day!
Math4Real joined with Experimental Math Lab will hold three workshops on hand-on activities exploring the ideas behind mathematics and their applications.
Our Mission: To encourage girls to gain an interest in science by showcasing different fields of STEM and real-life examples. We want to open doors for girls and present them with opportunities for their future.
Snacks will be provided.
Do you have a question? Contact us at yorku.wise@gmail.com